Drug trial has shrunk my breast cancer tumours by 65 per cent
Daily Express|September 28, 2024
A MOTHER with an ultra-aggressive form of breast cancer has seen her tumours shrink by around twothirds thanks to a groundbreaking trial of drugs at a UK hospital.
Chris Riches
Drug trial has shrunk my breast cancer tumours by 65 per cent

Elaine Sleigh, 42, is able to enjoy time with her family again and has even returned to work after trialling a drug combination called PETRA

The law firm litigation executive was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer a more aggressive, faster spreading and harder to treat variant of the disease in January 2022, five months after she first discovered a lump in her armpit.

Research

After a mastectomy, chemotherapy and radiotherapy, Elaine of Altrincham, Greater Manchester, hoped her illness was at bay.

But it returned twice - most recently in March this year, when it had also spread to her lymph nodes.

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